1971 Fiat 130 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1971 Fiat 130 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 130 | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | 130 | Dino |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3235 cc | 2418 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 44 L |
